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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 13, 1961 reads "Plans in hand, top officials squint along path the $457,255 West Burbank Storm Drain will take following groundbreaking ceremonies. Warren M. Dorn, left, Los Angeles County supervisor; M. E. Salsbury, chief County Flood Control District engineer; Newell J. Cooper, Burbank mayor; and Harmon R. Bennett, Burbank city manager, watched the work at the corner of Victory and Burbank boulevards."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Dorn, Warren M Cooper, Newell J Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mayors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Municipal officials and employees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) County council members--California--Los Angeles County County officials and employees--California--Los Angeles County Engineers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction workers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Building materials--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Earthmoving machinery--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flood control--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flood routing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Public works--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Storm sewers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Design and construction Trenches--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Blueprints--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Trucks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Billboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Telephone lines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Electric lines--Poles and towers Ladders Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.)--Employees Victory Boulevard (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank Boulevard (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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